Foam flow through porous media

P Johnson, V Starov, A Trybala - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
… In this review, it is highlighted that a large amount of work is needed in understanding the
interaction of foam and/or liquid within porous networks. Methods that can be applied to better …

[HTML][HTML] Review of foam stability in porous media: The effect of coarsening

W Yu, MY Kanj - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
… The interaction of a bubble of radius R with a container of radius R 1 was simplified as two
intersected circles. The ratio of average lengths of the arcs intersected in the circular container …

Theoretical and experimental study of foam stability mechanism by nanoparticles: Interfacial, bulk, and porous media behavior

M Suleymani, C Ghotbi, S Ashoori, J Moghadasi… - Journal of molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
… heights, which reflects the impact of interparticle interactions at the earlier stages of foam
and intermolecular properties on foam stability in both bulk and porous media. CaCO 3 …

The effects of in-situ emulsion formation and superficial velocity on foam performance in high-permeability porous media

AS Hanamertani, S Saraji, M Piri - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
… to understand foam-oil interactions and … foam in the porous medium. MRF can be defined
as the ratio of the pressure drop across the porous medium during foam generation ( Δ P foam ) …

Mechanistic modeling of foam flow through porous media in the presence of oil: review of foam-oil interactions and an improved bubble population-balance model

K Ma, K Mateen, G Ren, H Luo, G Bourdarot… - SPE Annual Technical …, 2018 - onepetro.org
… of foam-oil interactionsfoam flow in porous media with and without oil using the mechanistic
population-balance approach for the first time. This model can therefore be used in foam

Role of gas type on foam transport in porous media

Y Zeng, R Farajzadeh, AA Eftekhari… - Langmuir, 2016 - ACS Publications
… (Π) results in a greater flow resistance for foam in porous media. Disjoining pressure arises
from the typically repulsive interaction between two surfaces, which balances the capillary …

Foam stability influenced by displaced fluids and by pore size of porous media

MJ Shojaei, K Osei-Bonsu, S Richman… - Industrial & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
… that the pore size of the porous medium plays a more important role on the foam displacement
… with only limited data available on foam-oil interactions in porous media. Indeed, although …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between bulk foam stability, surfactant formulation and oil displacement efficiency in porous media

K Osei-Bonsu, P Grassia, N Shokri - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
… of surfactant formulation on foam stability during oil displacement in porous media which …
Apart from the effects of the complex geometry of the porous media on foam-oil interaction, …

Foam flow in a layered, heterogeneous porous medium: A visualization study

R Singh, KK Mohanty - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
… The concept of utilizing the synergistic interactions between nanoparticles and surfactant
for foam stabilization is fairly new in the context of subsurface applications. Worthen et al. (2013…

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of foam flow in a 3D printed porous medium in the presence of oil

K Osei-Bonsu, P Grassia, N Shokri - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2017 - Elsevier
… We have demonstrated that foam-oil interaction in porous media is indeed … interactions to
be able to accurately model and predict the dynamics of foam-oil displacement in porous media